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This statement leads one further than might be supposed ; it is , in fact , the guiding thread through the astonishing maze of introductions , prefaces , sections , and digressions which is A Tale of a Tub . A defence of the church of ...
This statement leads one further than might be supposed ; it is , in fact , the guiding thread through the astonishing maze of introductions , prefaces , sections , and digressions which is A Tale of a Tub . A defence of the church of ...
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time in the fifth ( 1710 ) edition of the Tale , is dated 3 June 1709. Like the satire itself , it was never openly acknowl- edged by Swift , but his authorship is beyond dispute and up to a certain point his motives are clear .
time in the fifth ( 1710 ) edition of the Tale , is dated 3 June 1709. Like the satire itself , it was never openly acknowl- edged by Swift , but his authorship is beyond dispute and up to a certain point his motives are clear .
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A Tale of a tub , to which is added the Battle of the books and the Mechanical operation of the spirit . Ed . A. C. Guthkelch and D. Nichol Smith . Oxford , 1920 . The Drapier's letters to the people of Ireland . Ed . Herbert Davis .
A Tale of a tub , to which is added the Battle of the books and the Mechanical operation of the spirit . Ed . A. C. Guthkelch and D. Nichol Smith . Oxford , 1920 . The Drapier's letters to the people of Ireland . Ed . Herbert Davis .
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
CONTROLLING IDEAS | 49 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a Tub | 75 |
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